1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 2012 Hyundai Veloster

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 82 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Veloster.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Veloster. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Veloster. 2012 Hyundai Veloster has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Beretta has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Veloster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Beretta 2012 Hyundai Veloster
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Beretta Veloster
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1172 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4219 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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